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A shallow-rooted, perennial, cool-season grass well adapted to the Upper Midwest. Very winter hardy and very palatable.
Best Use:
Better for hay crop than as a pasture species. Usually mixed with alfalfa or clover for hay or pasture. Preferred grass in horse hay. Frost seeds fairly well.
Adaptation:
Best production is on heavy ground and cooler climates.
Management:
Shallow root system makes it a poor choice on droughty soils. Sensitive to high temperatures, so mid-summer regrowth may be limited.
Planting Date:
March-May, August 1-31
Seeding:
8 lbs/acre alone or 1-2 lbs/acre in a mix.
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